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The Irish-government was dissolved by the President to attain more political stability in Ireland as there were rumors that some coalition partners were dissatisfied. The Irish Constitution gives the Taoiseach the authority to dissolve the Dáil under electoral law.

Fine Gael stumbles ahead of polls

The chances of Fine Gael being re-elected in Ireland were slim, as only 26% of the people voted for the party, according to the Red C/Irish Sun opinion survey poll.

The poll suggested that the Enda Kenny-led-party's position had dropped drastically.

A senior Fine Gael member blamed the fall in support on a 'failed election campaign' by Enda Kenny.

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Fine Gael Party-Largest in Ireland

Fine Gael is a state political party in Ireland. It is the largest political party in Ireland with over 35,000 party members. The current Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, leader of Fine Gael had formed a coalition with the Labour party.

24 Feb 2016

2016 Irish Elections: Enda Kenny’s last poll

During one of his interviews ahead of the poll Enda Kenny announced that he wouldn't contest in the next poll; however, he hoped to be re-elected as Taoiseach.

All the political parties geared-up to make last-minute appeals and tried to persuade voters.

Kenny said that his role in the next general-elections is a later decision as he only wants to focus on being re-elected.

Kenny’s re-election bid based on economy

Enda Kenny’s campaign is based on the fact that under his governance, the Irish economic recovery grew by 7%, the fastest in the Eurozone. Kenny stated that if re-elected, the Coalition would spend more to keep the economy growing.